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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

9,416 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Shop Assistants' Award

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

The hearing was concluded of a claim made by Earl Andrew Platt against Cohen and Son, Ltd., Haymarket, for £58/15/8, which claimant alleged to be due to him for holidays in…

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Park Murder. Accused Man in Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 11

At the Central Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. MacDougal, S.M., Eric Roland Craig, 25, salesman, was charged with having murdered Iris Marriott, also known as May…

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Gaol Escapees

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Police are combing Gippsland hills for Charles Williams (25) and William Dannock (24), who made a daring escape from…

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£2044 Stealing Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 6

PERTH, Monday.--Detectives tonight arrested John Alrey, 58, company secretary, married, of Deane Street, Buckland Hill. He was…

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Car-taker Sentenced

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

Charged with having taken and used a car without the consent of its owner, Henry Francis Muddle (21), laborer, was sentenced to six…

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Theft of Tyres

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 10

For the second time within six months, motor tyres have been stolen from the Newtown-Marrickville Ambulance Station. On this occasion…

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Trial on Assault Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

Charged with assaulting Laurence John McCabe in a lane in Darlington on January 7, Reginald Collins (31), a dealer, was committed…

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Action on Gaol Escape

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Departmental action is to be taken against the gaol officer who is alleged to have been responsible for the insecure…

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Horse-stealing Charge. Wentworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 12

Edward George Brown was charged with stealing two draught mares, the property of the Tupra Pastoral Company, and valued at £40 each. He was remanded at the Wentworth…

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In Hospital Man Charged With Shooting

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 12

A dramatic scene was enacted yesterday afternoon in a ward at St. Vincent's Hospital, where John Joseph Dennett was charged with…

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Youth Charged with Abduction Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

Charged at the police court to-day with the abduction of Gladya Amy Hookway, aged 18 Eric Peters 20. In borer, was remanded to January 15…

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Asked for Month's Gaol and Got It

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

"Would your Worship send me to gaol for a month so that I can have a rest and clean up?" was the pathetic request of Joseph Arthur…

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Murder of Bessie O'connor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 11

Since the arrest of Craig on a charge of having murdered May Miller, detectives have redoubled their efforts in the search for the man who killed Bessi? O'Connor in National…

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In Police Grip

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

An arrest made when unemployed riots were staged in London in November…

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Police Courts. Barrowmen's Liabilities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

When three barrowmen were fined 5/ each by Mr. Williams, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday for having failed to remove barrows from Ultimo-road when requested to…

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Police Warning to Barrowmen

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

A warning was given to barrowmen who are in future, convicted of salting up barrows in city streets by Police Prosecutor Constable Ford…

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Domain Speaker in Court

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

George Howie, the well-known Domain speaker, was charged by summons at Central Police Court yesterday that he addressed an assembly of…

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Vagabond Sailor to Gaol Wanted to Rest and Recover Old Form

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 7

Fifty years of life on the ocean wave has left Joseph Arthur Davis (65), a seaman, very weary. Wandering aimlessly in the city…

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Were Unable to Identify Man Activity in Park Murder Inquiry

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 7

A number of detectives who had been working from 12 to 16 hours a day for more than a fortnight, on the park murder cases, did not…

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Man Hunt Australia-Bound Ship Searched London Murder London

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 14

SCOTLAND YARD has broadcast that Samuel Furnace is wanted for the murder of the former Black…

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